Gaming and social media platforms are taking steps to identify teen users and ensure they don't see inappropriate material.

The gaming platform poses both content concerns and safety risks that put minors in “the Devil’s crosshairs.” The company says tighter restrictions are coming.

The chatting feature can now only be unlocked by completing a facial age check within Roblox’s application. This system ...

A new safety feature is now in effect for Roblox users. Players are required to undergo age verification if they want to chat ...

Roblox is adding facial age verification to limit who kids can chat with online and strengthen protections for younger gamers.

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Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...

The online gaming platform “Roblox” will begin using AI technology to scan users’ faces for age verification. Roblox's senior director of product policy, Eliza Jacobs, spoke with NBC News’ Tom Llamas ...

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform that hosts millions of user-created games, said Tuesday it is strengthening protections for minors. Roblox said it will soon require players to use ...